My Thought for the Day <!--071326-->

💐 Good morning to you, You Beautiful, Strong, Courageous Woman of this wonderful world ❗ …💪💃🌏…We come to learn that to be healthy and strengthened in our program, through ourselves and our Higher Power…📖🙋✨…We cannot depend on people, places,things or situations to make happy…😀😄😔…For when We have allotted ourselves these types of expectations, a let […]

Keep it Simple <!--071326-->

A brother may not be a friend, but a friend will always be a brother.  —Benjamin Franklin— Many of us come from families that aren’t very healthy for us. Many families have lots of love but aren’t able to show it. Maybe our parents argued or drank to much. When we share our recovery with […]

AA Thought for the Day <!--071326-->

Tightly Bunched Bouquet Of Fall Flowers

Before alcoholics come into A.A., they are “flying blind.” But A.A. gives them a directed beam in the A.A. program. As long as they keep on this beam, the signal of sobriety keeps coming through. If they have a slip, the signal is broken. If they swing off course into drunkenness, the signal stops. Unless […]

Promise of a new Day <!--071326-->

It seems that there is a direct connection between creative thought and involvement in life and the production of epinephrine by the adrenal gland. When the challenge stops, the supply is turned off; the will to live atrophies. —Norman Cousins— Living on the fringes of activities is a choice we can make. Always holding back, […]

Each day a new Beginning <!--071326-->

Pretty Purple Flowers

The trouble is not that we are never happy–it is that happiness is so episodical.  —Ruth Benedict— Happiness is our birthright. The decision to be happy is ours to make, every day, when confronted with any experience. Too many of us grew up believing that life needed to be a certain way for us to […]

Daily Reflections <!--071326-->

Butterfly On A Pink Flower

HUMILITY IS A GIFT, p.203 As long as we placed self-reliance first, a genuine reliance upon a Higher Power was out of the question. That basic ingredient of all humility, a desire to seek and do God’s will, was missing. 12 & 12, p.72 When I first came to A.A., I wanted to find some […]